Policy

The Council’s policy work is focused on specific areas including research, regulation, sector sustainability, innovation and pedagogy, and equality, diversity and inclusion.

The Council also works on sustainable funding, public affairs and data.

Blog #RaceEquityMonth: Anti-racism in AHP Education – six months on

30 Nov 2023 in Anti Racism in AHP Education, Anti-Racism, Blogs, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, News & blogs

Six months after the Council published the report Anti-racism in AHP Education: Building an Inclusive Environment, Ruth Mhlanga, Professions Lead for AHPs for South Tees Foundation NHS Trust, reflects on anti-racism i... Read More »

Blog: #RaceEquityMonth – Promoting Health Equity in Podiatry

24 Nov 2023 in Anti Racism in AHP Education, Anti-Racism, Blogs, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, News & blogs

A guest blog from Monique Cleary, Podiatry Student at University of Southampton and founder of the Podiatry Inclusive Image Collection (PIIC). Innovation does not always have to be revolutionary, and this is the case ... Read More »

Exploring opportunities for smarter regulation

24 Nov 2023 in Blogs, News & blogs, Policy, Public Affairs

In conjunction with our 2024 General Election Manifesto, the Council is releasing a series of blogs which explore the underlying principles and four asks in more depth. The fourth blog in the series is by Megan Isherw... Read More »

CoDHCast: #RaceEquityMonth | Embedding anti-racism in healthcare learning and development

21 Nov 2023 in Anti-Racism, Anti-Racism in Academia, CoDHcast, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Wales

Racism and discrimination are key challenges in the health and social care with wide-ranging implications for workplace culture, recruitment and retention and the delivery of care. To achieve racial equity in healthca... Read More »

Blog: #RaceEquityMonth – Addressing differences in maternal health outcomes

16 Nov 2023 in Anti-Racism, Blogs, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

A guest blog from Susan Iwenjiora, midwifery student at the University of Hertfordshire and one of the #150Leaders.  Black women are four times more likely to die in pregnancy, and Asian women are twice as likely to d... Read More »